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Video: Ryan Carson On Blogging His Company Layoffs

Feb 16, 2009 2:17 PM

Here’s some transparency about transparency. Ryan Carson tells Reuters TV’s Matt Cowan he “regrets” how he blogged about making three redundancies from his Bath-based Carsonified web apps studio - an effort to give advice to startups that actually attracted criticism: “People perceived it as me saying ‘If my poor team…

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Posted In: Jobs & Layoffs, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Social Media, carsonified, layoffs, ryan carson

Carsonified Selling Amigo Newsletter Ads Service on eBay

Dec 18, 2008 8:32 AM

After selling one of its best-known apps and making three staff redundant recently, Ryan Carson’s Bath-based web studio Carsonified is now flogging another service, Amigo, and has picked eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) as the sales channel. Amigo lets advertisers place ads in mailing-list newsletters, and lets publishers of those newsletters profit…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, amigo, carsonified

Hard Times At Carsonified, Or How To Survive The Downturn

Dec 8, 2008 6:23 AM

By Jemima Kiss: Carsonified, the fathers of the massive Future of Web Apps event among others, made three people redundant last week, not “emergency cuts”, as founder Ryan Carson explained on the company blog today. “It was a pre-emptive decision that will give the company plenty of what Jason Calacanis…

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Posted In: Jobs & Layoffs, carsonified, layoffs

Carsonified Sells Dropsend Web App To Boost Its Coffers

Sep 29, 2008 10:00 AM

This passed almost everyone by, so we’ll play catch-up today along with TCUK... Ryan Carson’s Bath-based Carsonified web agency has sold Dropsend, its premium web app for sending large files across the internet, to Webminds, a Florida-based computer repair checker. Carson, who also organises events like Future of Web Apps,…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technologies / Formats, carsonified, dropend

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